What does Job 31:10 mean?

Job 31:10 highlights themes such as faith and obedience when read in context.

How should I apply Job 31:10 today?

Read the surrounding passage, compare related cross references, and turn the verse into a short prayer and concrete action.

Then let my wife grind unto another, and let others bow down upon her.

8Then let me sow, and let another eat; yea, let my offspring be rooted out.

9If mine heart have been deceived by a woman, or if I have laid wait at my neighbour's door;

10Then let my wife grind unto another, and let others bow down upon her.

11For this is an heinous crime; yea, it is an iniquity to be punished by the judges.

12For it is a fire that consumeth to destruction, and would root out all mine increase.

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